Red 40 (Ci 16035)
Red 40
Also known as: red-40-ci-16035
RED
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Red 40 (CI 16035) is a synthetic dye used to impart color in cosmetic products. It is derived from petroleum and is known for its vibrant red hue.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
496.5 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.01% - 0.10%CAS Number: 25956-17-6
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin5/10
Interactions
incompatible with: avoid with other colorants that may cause reactions
Risks & Warnings
May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use in products for children.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
Mario Badescu
Mario Badescu Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs and Rose Water for All Skin Types, Face Mist that Hydrates, Rejuvenates & Clarifies
OLEHENRIKSEN
Mini Peach Glaze 2% Niacinamide Cleanser
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna
Total Cleans'r Remove-It-All Cleanser with Barbados Cherry
Peter Thomas Roth
Anti-aging Cleansing Gel
OLEHENRIKSEN